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Rokkasho - Chitosedaira North Solar Power Plant50 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Rokkasho - Chitosedaira North Solar Power Plant is a 50 MW solar facility in Japan, operated by Eurus Rokkasho Solar Park since its commissioning. Ranked #11 of 327 solar plants in Japan, this plant's 50 MW represents 0.9% of Japan's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Rokkasho 4.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Higashidōri Nuclear Power Plant (1100 MW, Nuclear) and Hachinohe Taiheiyo (125.2 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Aomori Prefecture, approximately 80 km from Aomori City.

Capacity
50 MW
Commissioning Year
2019

7 years old

Owner
Eurus Rokkasho Solar Park
Location
40.8964°, 141.2815°

Japan, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 263. largest of 662 plants in Japan
  • #13,085 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #822 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Japan
Age & fleet comparison

7 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Eurus Rokkasho Solar Park operates 2 plants totalling 115 MW

Regional density

15 plants within 100 km, 4,001 MW combined

Nearest plant: Rokkasho - Takahoko Solar Power Plant (7.8 km)

Data provenance

Source: Eurus Energy

Location

Coordinates:: 40.896400, 141.281500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Rokkasho - Chitosedaira North Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 79 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Japan
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

JapanEnergy Profile

662
Total Plants
342.8 GW
Total Capacity
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